Palace Side HotelvsHotel MyStays Kyoto Shijo
Both hotels are highly recommended by writers. On balance, Palace Side Hotel ranks slightly higher than Hotel MyStays Kyoto Shijo. Palace Side Hotel ranks #26 in Kyoto with positive reviews from 3 reviewers like Frommer's, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Palace Side Hotel
 Fodor's
 Frommer's
380 Oukakuencho, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 602-8011
From $85/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 - Laundy Room
 
 "A great option for travelers on a budget, this hotel has a good location, convenient access to public transportation, and a helpful multilingual concierge." Full review
 "Located just west of the Imperial Palace...offering bare-boned small rooms (all nonsmoking) with the basics of fridge, desks too small for any serious work, free Internet connections" Full review
Hotel MyStays Kyoto Shijo
 Frommer's
52 Kasaboko-cho, Shijo-dori Aburanokoji Higashi-iru, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture 600-8494
From $31/night
- Free Internet
 - Laundry Service
 - Laundy Room
 - Restaurant
 - Smoking Rooms
 - Multilingual
 
 "This tourist/business hotel is a step ahead of older competitors, offering stylish rooms with contemporary furnishings." Full review